Big Pictures company owner Anil Ambani recently threw a big bash at Grand Hyatt to celebrate the success of his corporate production house. King Khan of Bollywood SRK walked in at the bash with buddy Karan Johar and was later seen interacting with legendary actress Rekha who draped herself in a velvet saree
Another star son is ready to make his debut, legendary actor Shatrugan Sinha’s son Luv Sinha is making his debut in Sadiyaan also starring Hema Malini, Rishi Kapoor and Rekha. Like the new kid on the block
Best Actor In A Leading Role (Male) Amitabh Bachchan – Paa Best Actor In A Leading Role (Female) Vidya Balan – Paa Best Film 3 Idiots Best Director Rajkumar Hirani – 3 Idiots Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Male) Boman Irani – 3 Idiots Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Female) Kalki Koechlin – Dev D Best Actor (Male) Critics Ranbir Kapoor Best Actor (Female) Critics Mahie Gill – Dev D Best Film (Critics) Firaaq Best Debut Director (Male) Ayan Mukherjee – Wake Up Sid Best Debut Director (Female) Zoya Akhtar – Luck By Chance Best Music A R Rahman – Delhi-6 Best Playback Singer (Male) Mohit Chauhan – Masakalli – Delhi-6 Best Playback Singer (Female) Rekha Bharadwaj – Genda Phool – Delhi-6 Kavita Seth – Iktara – Wake Up Sid Best Lyrics Irshad Kamil – Aaj Din Chadiya – Love Aaj Kal Best Story Abhijat Joshi, Rajkumar Hirani – 3 Idiots Best Screenplay Rajkumar Hirani, Vidhu Vinod Chopra, Abhijat Joshi – 3 Idiots Best Dialogue Rajkumar Hirani, Vidhu Vinod Chopra – 3 idiots Best Editing Sreekar Prasad – Firaaq Best Choreography Bosco – Caesar – Chor Bazaari – Love Aaj Kal Best Visual Effect Award Kaminey Best Sound Design Manas Chaudhury – Firaaq Best Production Design Helen & Sukant – Dev D Best Cinematography Rajeev Rai – Dev D Best Action Vijayan Master – Wanted Best Costume Vaishali Menon – Firaaq Best Background Score Amit Trivedi – Dev D Special Award Nandita Das – Firaaq Lifetime Achievement Award Shashi Kapoor – Khayyam R D Burman Music Award Amit Tivedi
Here is the list of winners in Music, critics and Popular Category at Filmfare Awards 2010: Best Film: 3 Idiots Best Director: Rajkumar Hirani for 3 Idiots Best Actor in Leading Role (Male): Amitabh Bachchan for Paa Best Actor in Leading Role (Female): Vidya Balan for Paa Best Film (Critic): Firaaq Best Actor (Critic) (Female): Mahi Gill for Dev D Best Actor (Critic) (Male): Ranbir Kapoor for Wake Up Sid Best Supporting Actor (Male): Boman Irani for 3 Idiots Best Supporting Actor (Female): Kalki Koechlin for Dev D Best Debutante Director (Male): Ayan Mukherjee for Wake Up Sid Best Debutante Director (Female): Zoya Akhtar for Luck By Chance Best Dialogue : Rajkumar Hirani and Vidhu Vinod Chopra for 3 idiots Best Story: Abhijat Joshi and Rajkumar Hirani for 3 Idiots Best Music: A R Rahman for Delhi 6 Best Lyrics: Irshad Kamil for ‘Aaj Din Chaddya’ (Love Aaj Kal) Best Playback Singer (Female): Rekha Bharadwaj for Genda Phool (Delhi 6) and Kavita Seth for Iktara (Wake Up Sid) Best Playback Singer (Male): Mohit Chauhan for Masakalli (Delhi 6) Congratulations Everyone
In love with colours Holi the festival of colours marks the beginning of the beautiful season of spring It’s a festival that’s been immortalized on celluloid many a time in Bollywood films Who can forget the high-on-bhang Amitabh Bachchan wooing Rekha in the timeless classic Rang Barse Or an irresolute Shahrukh Khan standing agape after being dabbed with colour by his beautiful wife Anushka Sharma in Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi ?… more
Check out the nominations for 55th Idea Filmfare Awards 2009. Who do you think should win
Smart, sassy, sexy and saucy – a suspenseful noir-thriller and a crisp comedy will leave you with a nice after-taste of having something exotic, raw, and familiar yet unconventionally delicious! Rating 4/5 Welcome to Chaubey’s Ishqiya – where the narrative twists and turns like a naagin , leaving you to wonder where it’s actually heading to, and where the characters are real, raw, impulsive, unabashedly honest about themselves and as unpredictable as the tale itself. A film that glides over genres of a suspenseful noir-thriller and a crisp comedy will leave you with a nice after-taste of having something exotic, raw, and familiar yet unconventionally delicious! Ishqiya works at many levels and layers.
Smart, sassy, sexy and saucy – a suspenseful noir-thriller and a crisp comedy will leave you with a nice after-taste of having something exotic, raw, and familiar yet unconventionally delicious! Rating 4/5 Welcome to Chaubey’s Ishqiya – where the narrative twists and turns like a naagin , leaving you to wonder where it’s actually heading to, and where the characters are real, raw, impulsive, unabashedly honest about themselves and as unpredictable as the tale itself. A film that glides over genres of a suspenseful noir-thriller and a crisp comedy will leave you with a nice after-taste of having something exotic, raw, and familiar yet unconventionally delicious! Ishqiya works at many levels and layers. Of what I could identify, the top most is of a love triangle between Krishna (Vidya Balan) and two small crooks Khalujaan (Naseeruddin Shah) and Babban (Arshad Varsi)
This is a very strange film. Strange, not so much in terms of content (pretty weird, unless you really believe there are sleepy dusty towns in North India where boys learn to use a gun before they learn to wash their own bottoms) as, in terms of the way the three main characters are thrown against each other in combustions that suggests a brutal bonding between the libido and the landscape.
It’s the height of award season with Bollywood actors being showered with recognition from all the fronts, the latest being the actors Aamir Khan and Saif Ali Khan. Following the National Awards that were recently announced, Bollywood Hungama has now learnt that Bollywood’s ‘Mr. Perfectionist’ Aamir Khan has been awarded the Padma Bhushan.
The 56th National Film Awards for year 2008 were announced today. Priyanka Chopra bagged the Best Actress Award for her role in Fashion.
Khoobsurat’ gal Acting just happened by chance for this starlet who has started her journey in Bollywood From strutting her stuff on the ramp she has switched over to the reel Shooting for her first film Shatrughan Sinha’s beautiful daughter Sonakshi Sinha recently bagged another plum project that too opposite the hearthrob Shahid Kapoor ?… more
Aamir Khan has emerged as the strongest force on the first decade of the current millennium. On the other hand, Katrina Kaif is one woman who is enjoying the best success ratio during last half a decade. Naturally when the two of them come together (in whatever capacity) it is expected to be an event in itself.
It was a relatively quiet year for some of the icons of showbiz.
Best Film 3 Idiots Dev D Kaminey Love Aaj Kal Paa Best Director Anurag Kashyap – Dev D Imtiaz Ali – Love Aaj Kal R Balki – Paa Rajkumar Hirani – 3 Idiots Vishal Bhardwaj – Kaminey Best Actor (Male) Aamir Khan – 3 Idiots Amitabh Bachchan – Paa Ranbir Kapoor – Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani Ranbir Kapoor – Rocket Singh – Salesman Of The Year Saif Ali Khan – Love Aaj Kal Shahid Kapoor – Kaminey Best Actor (Female) Deepika Padukone – Love Aaj Kal Kareena Kapoor – 3 Idiots Katrina Kaif – New York Priyanka Chopra – Kaminey Priyanka Chopra – What’s Your Raashee? Vidya Balan – Paa Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Male) Abhimanyu Singh – Gulaal R Madhavan – 3 Idiots Rishi Kapoor – Love Aaj Kal Rishi Kapoor – Luck By Chance Sharman Joshi – 3 Idiots Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Female) Arundhati Naag – Paa Divya Dutta – Delhi-6 Gauhar Khan – Rocket Singh – Salesman Of The Year Neha Dhupia – Raat Gayi Baat Gayi Shahana Goswami – Firaaq Best Actor in a Negative Role Amole Gupte – Kaminey Boman Irani – 3 Idiots Kay Kay Menon – Gulaal Mahesh Manjrekar – Wanted Manish Choudhary – Rocket Singh – Salesman Of The Year Best Actor in a Comic Role D Santosh – Rocket Singh – Salesman Of The Year Omi Vaidya – 3 Idiots Paresh Rawal – De Dana Dan Sanjay Mishra – All The Best Vinay Pathak – Raat Gayi Baat Gayi Best Background Music Amit Trivedi – Dev D Ilaiyaraja – Paa Salim-Sulaiman – Rocket Singh – Salesman Of The Year Shantanu Moitra, Atul Raninga, Sanjay Wandrekar – 3 Idiots Vishal Bhardwaj – Kaminey Best Music A R Rahman – Delhi-6 Pritam – Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani Pritam – Love Aaj Kal Pritam – Tum Mile Vishal Bhardwaj – Kaminey Best Playback Singer Female Kavita Seth – Iktara – Wake Up Sid Rekha Bhardwaj – Genda Phool – Delhi-6 Shreya Ghoshal – Zoobi Doobi – 3 Idiots Shilpa Rao – Mudi Mudi – Paa Sunidhi Chauhan – Mere Sang – New York Best Lyrics Amitabh Bhattacharya – Emosanal Attyachaar – Dev D Irshad Kamil – Chor Bazari – Love Aaj Kal Javed Akhtar – Sapnon Se Bhare Naina – Luck By Chance Piyush Mishra – Ranaji – Gulaal Prasoon Joshi – Man Ko Ati Bhavey – London Dreams Best Story Abhijat Joshi, Rajkumar Hirani – 3 Idiots Anurag Kashyap, Aparna Malhotra, Raj Singh Chaudhary, Sanjay Maurya – Gulaal Imtiaz Ali – Love Aaj Kal Nandita Das, Shuchi Kothari – Firaaq R Balki – Paa Best Screenplay Abhijat Joshi, Rajkumar Hirani, Vidhu Vinod Chopra – 3 Idiots Anurag Kashyap, Vikramaditya Motwane – Dev D Imtiaz Ali – Love Aaj Kal Pankaj Advani – Sankat City R Balki – Paa Best Dialogue Abhijat Joshi, Rajkumar Hirani – 3 Idiots Imtiaz Ali – Love Aaj Kal Anurag Kashyap, Vikramaditya Motwane – Dev D R Balki – Paa Vishal Bhardwaj – Kaminey Best Editing Aarti Bajaj – Dev D Aarti Bajaj – Love Aaj Kal Anil Naidu – Paa Meghna Manchanda Sen, Sreekar Prasad – Kaminey Rajkumar Hirani – 3 Idiots Best Sound Bishwadeep Chatterjee, Nihar Ranjan Samel – 3 Idiots Dileep Subramaniam – Love Aaj Kal Sanjay Maurya, Allwin Rego – Dev D Shajith Koyeri, Subhash Sahu, P M Satheesh – Kaminey Tapas Nayak – Paa Best Special Effects Charles Darby – Aladin Prime Focus Ltd – Blue Best Cinematography C.K. Muraleedharan – 3 Idiots P.C.
Music Review: Veer (2010) Artist: Sonu Niigaam, Wajid, Neuman Pinto, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, Suzanne D’Mello, Rekha Bhardwaj, Sharib Sabri, Toshi Sabri, Shabaab Sabri, Sukhwinder Singh,.
Best Actor in a Leading Role Hrithik Roshan – Jodhaa Akbar Best Actress in a Leading Role Priyanka Chopra – Fashion Best Movie Aamir Khan – Taare Zameen Par Best Director Aamir Khan – Taare Zameen Par Best Actor in a Supporting Role Jimmy Shergill – A Wednesday Best Actress in a Supporting Role Kangna Ranaut – Fashion Best Actor in a Comic Role Anil Kapoor – Welcome Best Actor in a Negative Role Akshaye Khanna – Race Best Debut (Male) Imran Khan – Jaane Tu… Ya Jaane Na Best Debut (Female) Mugdha Godse – Fashion Best Choreography Chinni Prakash, Rekha Prakash – Jodhaa Akbar Best Lyrics Prasoon Joshi – Taare Zameen Par – Maa Best Female Playback Singer Shreya Ghoshal – Singh is King – Teri Ore Best Male Playback Singer Shankar Mahadaven – Taare Zameen Par – Maa Best Music A.R
John Abraham, who’s known to be a sports enthusiast, is rubbing of his love onto the contestants of ‘Big Switch’, the upcoming reality TV show. John, who is known to be big on bikes, did the most unlikely of things; he flagged off a haath gadi race for the contestants.
The veteran actor Surekha Sikri aka Dadisa of Balika Vadhu, who lost her husband recently is planning to make a comeback on the sets. The actress’s husband had not been keeping well since long as he had a heart problem and he died of that recently but being in the daily soap.
Bollywood actress Rekha turned 55 yesterday, and still looks stunning and graceful because of her evergreen looks. Rekha was born to southern hero Gemini Ganesan, she wasn’t really beautiful back then, but the ugly duckling turned into a beautiful swan and ruled the hearts of many. She bagged a National Award for her performance in Muzaffar Ali’s Umrao Jaan, the magic Aishwarya failed to recreate in the remake of Umrao Jaan.
Still looking gorgeous is just a number To her millions of fans she was a diva and continues to remain one The iconic figure of Indian film industry Rekha turns on Saturday ?… more
EXPECTATIONS In the last couple of years, Himesh Reshammiya has been lying low when it comes to composing music. The same man who once gave more than three dozen chartbusters in a row had just one major soundtrack releases last year in the form of Karzzzz, the music of which did become immensely popular. Meanwhile, Himesh got selective in his assignments and worked only on those films where he came up with a package deal of an actor, composer and singer
In Vishal Bhardwaj’s Kaminey, Amole Gupte plays a Maharashtrian Mafioso. “And I had a ball! I could’ve made a career in acting in Mumbai.
Like his cinema, Vishal Bhardwaj’s brutal honesty in person startles you.
Chennai, Yesteryears actress Rekha gives credit to her directors for her on-screen image and says that a director is more like a guide. “I’m what I’m on celluloid because of one person – the director. And I would like to salute the parenting, nurturing and guiding roles of a director,” Rekha said here on Wednesday.
He is wild, mad and sometimes can get even. Just like his character Mikhail, who is Charlie’s (Shahid Kapoor) friend in Kaminey. No disrespect here but he is passionately insane and highly intelligent
Balika Vadhu will now roll the story in flashback, to the time when Dadisa is young.
The Gollapudi Srinivas National award will be presented on 12 August at a function in Chennai to filmmaker Paresh Mokashi for his movie Harish Chandrachi Factory (Marathi) by veteran actress Rekha and Oscar award winner Resul Pookutty.
Now, you can know more about the enigma lady, Rekha. According to sources, the ever-young actress is planning to bring out a book that deals with her life story.
More than talent, it is the overall oomph factor of an actress that is responsible to make it big in Indian cinema. And to win this personality contests, Bollywood wannabe babes just need to pass 3 criteria- looks, looks and yes, looks!